Plate tectonics :  an insider's history of the modern theory of the Earth / 
Naomi Oreskes, editor, with Homer Le Grand. 
 - Boulder, Colo. :  Westview Press,  2001. 
 - xxiv, 424 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-407) and index. 
<br/><br/>From continental drift to plate tectonics / Naomi Oreskes -- Stripes on the sea floor / Ron Mason -- Reversals of fortune / Frederick J. Vine -- The zebra pattern / Lawrence W. Morley -- On board the Eltanin-19 / Walter Pitman -- The birth of plate tectonics / Neil D. Opdyke -- How mobile is the earth? / Gordon J. MacDonald -- Heat flow under the oceans / John G. Sclater -- Locating earthquakes and plate boundaries / Bruce A. Bolt -- Earthquake seismology in the plate tectonics revolution / Jack Oliver -- Plate tectonics: a surprising way to start a scientific career / Dan McKenzie -- When plates were paving stones / Robert L. Parker -- My conversion to plate tectonics / Xavier Le Pichon -- Plate tectonics and geology, 1965 to today / John F. Dewey -- When the plate tectonic revolution met western North America / Tanya Atwater -- The coming of plate tectonics to the Pacific Rim / William R. Dickinson -- From plate tectonics to continental tectonics / Peter Molnar -- Plate tectonics: a Martian view / David T. Sandwell. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0813339812 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Plate tectonics--History.<br/>Geology, Structural--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QE511.5  / .O74 2001